Sharjah vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1543
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3341
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$990
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$1686
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
17
😀 Quality of life
86
50
🏙️ Population
1.25M
6.71M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 65% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 3851st and 6021st ($1543 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 15th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 367th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Yancheng

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Sharjah Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.41
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.6
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1207
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$100
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8219
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5942
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.03
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.53
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.57
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8199
$16158

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030